🌍 DGFT: Your Gateway to Global Trade

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The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) is the government body responsible for regulating and promoting India’s international trade. Whether you're starting an export business or expanding your import operations, DGFT is the authority that issues the essential licenses and codes to make it happen.

 

🧭 What Does DGFT Do?

• Issues Importer Exporter Code (IEC) – a mandatory ID for any business involved in international trade

• Implements Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) – guiding India’s trade strategy and compliance

• Grants Export Licenses – for restricted or regulated goods

• Manages Export Promotion Schemes – like MEIS, SEIS, RoDTEP, and EPCG

• Facilitates Duty-Free Imports – under schemes like DFIA and Advance Authorization

• Supports Digital Trade – through a modern, paperless portal with Aadhaar-based authentication and real-time tracking

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• 🛠️ Key Features of the DGFT Portal

• 100% Paperless: Apply for IEC, licenses, and scheme benefits online

• Single Sign-On (SSO): Access all DGFT services with one login

• Real-Time Tracking: Monitor application status instantly

• Secure Digital Signatures: Submit documents using DSCs for authenticity

• Product Code Search: Easily find ITC (HS) codes for your goods

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• 🎯 Who Needs DGFT Services?

• Exporters & Importers of goods and services

• Startups entering global markets

• Manufacturers seeking duty exemptions

• Consultants & Traders managing compliance for clients

• Government Vendors participating in international tenders

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• 🤝 Spark Technology’s Role

• At Spark Technology, we simplify your DGFT journey—from IEC registration to license applications and scheme enrollments. We ensure your documents are accurate, your DSCs are secure, and your business is ready to trade globally with confidence.

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